Sherwood · Suburb / Locality

Language in Sherwood

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the primary way of communicating in Sherwood, where almost everyone speaks only one language. With 94.5% of the population speaking only English at home, it is a place where very few people use a second language in their daily lives.

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📍 Sherwood, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

No one in Sherwood reported using another language at home, a figure that is far below the national average of 22.3%. This means that, unlike many other areas, there are no residents here who speak little or no English.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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In Sherwood, English only is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Sherwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13552/sherwood/topic/language